Creeping Germander
By Daderot - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37700449
By Daderot - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37700449
Scientific Name: Teucrium aroanium
Common names: Gray Creeping Germander
Plant Type: Perennial
Lighting requirements: Full to part sun
Height: 6-8 inches
Width: 12-18 inches
Seasonal interest: Gray-green foliage year-round, with small white or pale pink flowers in summer
Drought tolerance: High
Deer resistance: Yes
Attracts: Bees, butterflies
Hardiness Zones: 6-9
Soil requirements: Well-drained, rocky or sandy soil
pH range: 6.0 - 7.5
Native to: Greece, Mediterranean regions
Potential disease issues: Root rot in poorly drained soils
Fun Facts: It is often used as ground cover in rock gardens due to its resilience and low water needs.